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What to Bring

Basics

  • Clothing
  • Pillows, Blankets, and Sheets (twin-size regular)
  • Water Proof Mattress Cover (twin-size regular)**
  • Shower Curtain**
  • Shower caddy with toiletries (soap, shampoo, toothbrush/paste, etc.)
  • Towels/Washcloths, Robe, Shower Shoes or Slippers
  • Bath Supplies
  • Laundry Supplies
  • Basic Cleaning Supplies (don’t forget trash bags and a toilet brush)
  • Power Strip/Surge Protector
  • First Aid Supplies
  • Cooking/Eating Supplies (utensils, pots/pans, dishes, oven mitt/pad, Dish Drying Rack)
  • Hangers
  • Hamper
  • Vacuum
  • Broom/Dustpan/Mop

Resident Tip: Talk to your roommate and you may be able to share some of these items.

Helpful, but not Required

  • Microwave (1,000 wattage maximum)
  • Bathmat
  • Power Strips with Surge Protectors (UL approved)
  • Coffee Maker
  • TV
  • Plastic Storage Organizers
  • Clock (alarm)
  • Command Strips (for hanging décor)
  • Can Opener
  • Mattress Foam Topper
  • Portable Fan
  • Flashlight/batteries
  • Renter’s Insurance
  • Jewelry/Money Safe
  • Lamps (no halogen or lava lamps)

Resident Tip: Hair dryers, curling irons, and straighteners are only allowed in bathrooms.

What NOT to Bring

  • Weapons
  • Alcohol or Alcohol Containers (including shot glasses)
  • Illegal Drugs, or Paraphernalia
  • Incense or Candles
  • Halogen Lamps/Holiday Lights
  • Pets (except fish; 5-gallon aquarium maximum
  • Hanging blankets, tapestries, rugs, etc.
  • Fireworks
  • Appliances with an Open Heating Element/Coil
  • Additional Appliances NOT allowed*:
    • Electric Skillets
    • Hot Plates
    • Toaster Oven
    • Deep Fryer
    • Camp Stoves
    • Refrigerator (comes with room)
    • Convection Ovens
    • Extension cords without an internal circuit breaker
    • Wax Warmers/Potpourri Warmers including Scentsy or other heated fragrance devices
    • Grills
    • Soldering Irons
    • Space Heaters or Electrical Appliances that are not UL approved and labeled

*Unauthorized items will be confiscated.
**Required

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